Bessey GearKlamp: Coming Soon to KMS Tools

Bessey’s GearKlamp does the work of a standard F-style clamp—in places most typical clamps can’t access. With its patented bar-mounted handle and internal gear mechanism, GearKlamp provides added clearance, so you can work in confined areas. Coming soon to KMS Tools!

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Magnum Industrial Overarm Blade Cover

Need to improve on your existing table saw guard? The Magnum Industrial 10″ overarm blade cover is the perfect solution. Its telescoping boom design fits most table saws easily, and the blade cover is compatible with saws equipped with riving knives. Plus it connects to your dust collection system for efficient dust collection at the source.

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DeWalt FLEXVOLT 12″ Dual Bevel Sliding Mitre Saw

DeWalt FLEXVOLT has arrived at KMS Tools! One of the most exciting products in this new line is the DHS790AT2 12″ cordless dual bevel sliding mitre saw. That’s right, a cordless mitre saw. And we’ve got it for $1,099.95* including two batteries, a charger, 12″ blade, AC adapter and bonus free stand.

Powered by either two 60 Volt FLEXVOLT batteries or an AC power cord, the DHS790AT2 uses its powerful and efficient 120 Volt brushless motor to cut up to 7-1/2″ of nested crown moulding—delivering both the convenience of cordless and the output and reliability of corded power.

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Dust Collection Roundup: We Review the Basics

With the arrival of our new Magnum Industrial dust collectors, we thought that it would be a good time to review the basics of choosing and setting up a dust collection system.

An effective dust collection system is an important component of every clean and safe woodworking shop. To make this happen, you need to plan ahead, carefully review your dust collection needs and choose the equipment that suits your shop.

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Bosch REAXX Table Saws

Bosch REAXX Table Saws are now available at KMS Tools and Equipment!

These new saws feature flesh-detecting Active Response Technology—it senses when the blade contacts skin and drops the blade beneath the table before it cuts off your finger.

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Customer Project: Ponderosa Pine and Walnut Table

My name is Thomas Little. I am a self taught wood worker. It all started with the purchase of a CNC machine from KMS tools in December 2011. I quickly progressed to making toys and purchasing more equipment. I now produce everything from rings, to wood earrings, jewellery boxes, toys, chests, tables, and countless other items. I do not take much time off, often working 10-14 hours a day is common. This Project started with an abundance of 1in x 4in’s and a need to clear out some work space as my shop is only the size of a single car garage, with just about every tool a woodworker would need, and lots of lumber. I designed it as I built.

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